Renewable electricity generation growth

Year-on-year percentage change in electricity generated from renewable sources.

Unit Percent Industry Electricity and Gas Utilities

Records
2
Regions
1
Period
2020–2026
Sources
1
Verification 2 verified data points Verified 15 Sep 2026 Next update Sources typically refresh annually

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Renewable electricity generation growth

Global, 2020 to 2026

2 observations · 2020 to 2026

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Renewable electricity generation growthRenewable electricity generation growth. 2 observations from 2020 to 2026, ranging from 7% to 8%, of which 2 are forecasts. Latest value 8% (2026). % 0 2 4 6 8 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 FORECAST 8%
Renewable electricity generation growthRenewable electricity generation growth. 2 observations from 2020 to 2026, ranging from 7% to 8%, of which 2 are forecasts. Latest value 8% (2026). % 0 3 6 9 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 FORECAST 8%
Renewable electricity generation growthRenewable electricity generation growth. 2 observations from 2020 to 2026, ranging from 7% to 8%, of which 2 are forecasts. Latest value 8% (2026). % 0 3 6 9 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 FORECAST 8%
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Renewable electricity generation growth
Period Type Value
2020 Forecast 7%
2026 Forecast 8%
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2 records · 1 region · 2020–2026

Renewable electricity generation growth: every record, grouped by region, newest first.
Period Value Source Type
Global 2 records
2026 8% IEA · 31 Dec 2026 forecast
2020 7% IEA · 31 Dec 2020 forecast

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